Burroughs: The Movie (1984)

CinemaOSMovie · 1984 · 1h 30m · NR

70%(29)IMDbDocumentary

An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry Southern, and William Burroughs Jr.

Directed byHoward Brookner

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: EN
Released: February 10, 1984

Studios

Pinball LondonDPICitifilmworks

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

William S. Burroughs

Self

Mortimer Burroughs

Self

Lucien Carr

Self

Jackie Curtis

Self

Allen Ginsberg

Self

John Giorno

Self

James Grauerholz

Self

Brion Gysin

Self

Patti Smith

Self

Terry Southern

Self

Creative team

Directed by: Howard Brookner
Produced by: Howard Brookner

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